Palmerton Area School District could borrow $5 million to afford a litany of projects.
That appeared to be the direction favored by a consensus of school directors at a board workshop on Tuesday.Henry...
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hope Sr. recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on Oct. 1, 1960 in Zion Lutheran Church in Tamaqua.
Mrs. Hope is the former Mae Frye, daughter of the...
A recent bake-and-book sale has given the struggling Panther Valley Library in Lansford enough of a boost to keep its doors open, at least for awhile.
The library, in the former United Methodist Churc...
Palmerton hopes the insertion of waterline valves will better control water flows.
The borough's Municipal Authority will receive bids for waterline valve insertions until 11 a.m. Oct. 19, at which ti...
Zion Church, located at 489 Valley Road in Lewistown Valley, will hold a special joint rally day service at 10 a.m. this Sunday, Oct. 10 with music provided by the Wehry family. A covered dish dinner ...
Quakake Park sits nestled in that village at the corner of Rogosky Street and Route 1019 in Rush Township, and plans are under way to develop the recreational facility.
Currently, the park consists of...
Pleasant Valley High School will present its 2010 Homecoming Court at tonight's Homecoming game against Pocono Mountain West at 7 p.m. where the King and Queen will be announced. Homecoming candidates...
Thursday's early morning fire that claimed six properties, left two families homeless, and caused minor to severe damage to 19 properties on Water Street or surrounding structures in New Philadelphia,...
The engagement of Carla M. Baran of Frederick, Md., to Joseph R. Pacitti, also of Frederick, has been announced by her parents.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Gregg and Cleo Baran of Tamaqua.She i...
The Autumn Piano Recital of students of Audrey Christ was held recently at Zion Stone Church, West Penn Township. The late elementary level to early intermediate level students performed classical and...